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Central East Region of the UUA
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The Central East Region of the Unitarian Universalist Association covers 9 states: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, most of Ohio, northern Virginia, Washington DC and 1 congregation in Connecticut.
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 56m
Claiming Our Power to Fight for a Clean Energy Future: Recording & Resources from Side with Love.
Claiming Our Power to Fight for a Clean Energy Future: Recording & Resources — Side With Love
On October 15, 2025, UU Georgia Legislative Action Network offered their learnings on how to make good trouble for climate justice with their current campaign: reminding the Georgia Utility…
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 21h
Practicing Faithful Change (and gardening), this week's post from the Better Together Blog.
Practicing Faithful Change (and gardening)
What can we learn from the story, the Water-Bearer's Garden? What can that teach us about Faithful Change?
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 1d
A Mirror of Interdependence, a meditation from Braver/Wiser.
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A Mirror of Interdependence
May my path be guided by dharma—a love ethic of right thought and action.
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 1d
Book Highlight! The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time by Polanyi Karl. One of the 20th century’s most important pieces of social and economic theory, highlighting the rise and reality of capitalism as it shaped our world.
The Great Transformation
One of the 20th century’s most important pieces of social and economic theory, highlighting the rise and reality of capitalism as it shaped our world.A limited Beacon Classics editionIn this classic…
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 2d
Looking for resources to help your congregation organize and navigate these rocky times? The Community Resilience Hub has resources and tips for congregations to use now. Check it out - includes check sheets.
UUA Community Resilience Hub
Resources and guidance on what we can do all right now to keep each other safe and support our communities.
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 3d
Faithify Friday! Help Channing UU Church repair their 1896 2-10 Hutchings organ to be operational again and rebuild our maintenance fund for ongoing care.
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 4d
You are invited to attend the Pittsburgh Annual Cluster Assembly, November 15, at First Pittsburgh or online. Keynote speaker is (Pablo) Pavel DeJesús and a panel discussion will follow in the afternoon.
Pittsburgh Annual Cluster Assembly
Join fellow Unitarian Universalists for a day of camaraderie, connection, and collaboration at the 12th Annual Assembly of the UUs of Greater Pittsburgh!
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 5d
All About ‘Sing Out Love,’ the UUA’s First Virtual Hymnal from UU World.
Check these Frequently Asked Questions with answers from Rev. Erika Hewitt, the UUA’s minister of Worship Arts, and Camille Hatton, Sing Out Love’s consulting manager
All About ‘Sing Out Love,’ the UUA’s First Virtual Hymnal
Check these Frequently Asked Questions with answers from Rev. Erika Hewitt, the UUA’s minister of Worship Arts, and Camille Hatton, Sing Out Love’s consulting manager
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 6d
Minister’s Book Examines UU Ties to Imperialism during U.S. Colonization of Hawaiʻi, the Philippine from UU World.
In this Q&A, Rev. Frederic Muir shares vital lessons UUs can learn from confronting historical wrongs.
Minister’s Book Examines UU Ties to Imperialism during U.S. Colonization of Hawaiʻi, the Philippines
In this Q&A, Rev. Frederic Muir shares vital lessons UUs can learn from confronting historical wrongs.
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 6d
If you identify as BIPOC and are a member of a CER congregation, join us for our monthly CER BIPOC gathering. October 15 at 6:30 pm on Zoom. Registration is required.
CER BIPOC Monthly Gathering
If you identify as Black, Indigenous, or a person of color (BIPOC), you’re warmly invited to the UUA Central East Region’s monthly BIPOC gathering
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 7d
Resources for Faith Development: October 2025 from Call and Response
Resources for Faith Development: October 2025
Curated resources to support RE in the season of harvest and remembrance, including All Souls/All Saints Day and Indigenous People’s Days.
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 7d
The Neighborhood, a meditation from Braver/Wiser.
The Neighborhood
The neighborhood, the village, the beloved community is for all of us.
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 8d
UU Common Read 2025-2026: Social Change Now from UUA.org.
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Live your values aloud, not alone. Our open-minded, open-hearted spiritual communities help people lead lives of justice, love, learning and hope.
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 8d
Book Highlight! Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future by Patty Krawec. Included in the Lakota People's Law Project Decolonized Reading List for 2025. We find our way forward by going back.
Becoming Kin
Included in the Lakota People's Law Project Decolonized Reading List for 2025We find our way forward by going back.The invented history of the Western world is crumbling fast, Anishinaabe writer…
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 9d
The New York State Convention of Universalists invite everyone to join in their celebration of their bicentennial, October 24-26, 2025 in Canton, NY. Featured speakers will be the Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt, and the Rev. Dr. Adam Robersmith,
NYSCU Home
The 199th meeting of the NYSCU — our bicentennial — will be held October 24–25, 2025, in Canton, NY. Featured speakers will be the Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt, President of the Unitarian Universalist…
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 10d
UUs are resisting militarization of our communities: October Decriminalization Update from Side With Love from SIde with Love.
UUs are resisting militarization of our communities: October Decriminalization Update from Side With Love — Side With Love
We are witnessing further consolidation of authoritarianism in the U.S. with 35,000 US troops deployed domestically. This increase in militarization at home and abroad doesn’t make anyone safer.  We…
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 10d
Faithify Friday! CER Project! Help Davies Unitarian Universalist Congregation upgrade their audio-visual systems in the sanctuary and meeting rooms so they can be more inclusive. They are close, can you help put them over the top?
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 11d
Theology of Covenant: Panel & Q&A Watch Party, October 15, 1 pm ET, online. Delve into topics of Unitarian Universalist theology of covenant. What is a covenant, and is such a thing relevant today? What is the lived value of a covenant?
Theology of Covenant: A Threshold Conversation
Join us for the Fall 2025 Threshold Conversation on Theology of Covenant!
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 12d
Interested in providing feedback to shape the UUA bylaws as they are reviewed? You are invited to join the Governance Stakeholder Sessions on October 30 and November 13. Details and registration at the UUA website.
Join a Governance Stakeholder Session to discuss portions of Article IV and all of Article V!
How do we, as Unitarian Universalists, organize ourselves to live our values and meet this moment in history?That’s the big question the UUA Bylaws
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 12d
Renew Your Commitment to Climate Justice: October 2025 Update from Create Climate Justice. The Green Sanctuary Program has been revitalized!
Renew Your Commitment to Climate Justice: October 2025 Update from Create Climate Justice — Side With Love
For 35 years, the Green Sanctuary program has supported UUs in protecting our environment.  We honor that work and we need to transform our commitments and actions to respond to the challenges of…
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 13d
UUs Unapologetically Promote and Defend Reproductive Rights in Florida from UU World. First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palm Beaches and its community partners are using new tactics to confront the red state’s extreme restrictions.
UUs Unapologetically Promote and Defend Reproductive Rights in Florida
First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palm Beaches and its community partners are using new tactics to confront the red state’s extreme restrictions.
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 13d
The 2025-26 Common Read is Social Change Now by Deepa Iyer. Learn more about this book and access the resources on the UUA website.
Unitarian Universalist “Common Read”
"Social Change Now" by Deepa Iyer is the 2025-26 UU Common Read.
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 14d
Be Someone's Angel, a meditation from Braver/Wiser.
Be Someone's Angel
The most important person is the person in front of us, whether they’re a person we’re “supposed” to help, a friend, or a stranger.
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 14d
UU Church of Utica NY Celebrates 200 Years, this week's post from Better Together.
UU Church of Utica NY Celebrates 200 Years
The UU Church of Utica celebrates 200 years of Building Community and Advocating for Social Justice.
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Central East Region of the UUA @ceruua.bsky.social · 15d
Step into the Season of Change: October 2025 Update from Side With Love.
Step into the Season of Change: October 2025 Update from Side With Love — Side With Love
As autumn arrives, the turning leaves remind us of the truth at the heart of our faith: change is constant, and transformation is possible. Just as the seasons shift, so too can our world- when we…
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